Your Prep Dose for the Day
This is a comprehensive daily course run by us (almost on a daily basis), wherein we post study links according to the various sections in the CAT exam. All you have got to do is visit this page regularly, and consume the study links given here. Happy Learning..:)
Verbal Prep: Comprehensive Coverage of All Areas
Preparing for CAT English is not a straight-forward task, and you need expert guidance to help you along the way. What we have done here is listed resources from all areas that form the core of the CAT English section and provided resources for those. The focus topics for the first month are Vocabulary, Reading, Basic Grammar and Usage. We have divided resources on our Wordpandit Learning Network in these categories and provided you the links here:
Reading Suggestions: Daily Reads-3 (Level-1)
Reading Suggestions: Daily Reads-3 (Level-2)
Vocabulary Basics Practice Test for Today: Vocabulary Basics: Synonym Test-2
Grammar Blog for today: Sometimes, Some Time, and Sometime
Usage Tips:
Phrasal Verb for Today:
Back
Beaver
Quant Target Topic for the Month: Number System
Since this is the first month of the prep-plan, the focus this month has to be on basics. The first month revolves around ‘Numbers and Number System’. Targeted Topic Tests and Level-wise tests are the uploaded in this section. Overall, we have cover a total of 31 Topic Tests and 30 Level-wise tests for Number System during first 30 days.
Number System Topic Test: Number System Basics: Test 3
Number System Level-wise Test: Level 1: Test 3
Data Interpretation: DI Level-1: Set 3
Logical Reasoning: LR Level-1: Set 3
Basic Maths:
Since this is the first month of the Prep-plan, it makes sense to focus on Basic Maths Skills. For this, we feature Basic Maths Tests (these would remind you of school and are a check for how well you studied back then).
Puzzle: Puzzle-3
Vocabulary Builder for CAT
Wordpandit has a range of Vocabulary resources, and it can get a little confusing at times for you to decide which area you need to begin with. We have that covered for you with this section. You get your daily vocabulary dose, in the form of word-poster list and flashcards sets listed here for you. All you need is to learn these words on a daily basis, and you are surely going to no issue with CAT vocabulary.
5 words for today:
Flashcard Sets For Today:
Letter A, Set-3 (Level: Medium)
Letter A, Set-4 (Level: Medium)
Letter A, Set-1 (Level: Hard)
Directions: In each of the following, you are provided with a definition. Match the word that fits as closely as possible with this definition.
Question-1: Words written on a tomb
(a) Appellation
(b) Epigraph
(c) Monologue
(d) Epitaph
Question-2: Something no longer in use
(a) Desolate
(b) Absolute
(c) Obsolete
(d) Primitive
Question-3: One not concerned with right or wrong
(a) Moral
(b) Amoral
(c) Immoral
(d) Immortal
Answer and Explanation
Answer: (d)
Explanation: The meanings for the options are:
(a) Appellation: A name or title.
(b) Epigraph: A quotation at the beginning of some piece of writing.
(c) Monologue: A long speech by one actor in a play or film.
(d) Epitaph: Words written on a tomb.
Question 2
Answer: (c)
Explanation: The meanings for the options are:
(a) Desolate: Expressing great unhappiness or loneliness.
(b) Absolute: Total in a way.
(c) Obsolete: Not useful any longer.
(d) Primitive: very basic or unsophisticated in relation to comfort, convenience, or efficiency.
Question 3
Answer: (b)
Explanation: The meanings for the options are:
(a) Moral: Apprehensive about principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behaviour and character based on those principles
(b) Amoral: Not having any sense of moral standards or principles
(c) Immoral: Intentionally violating accepted principles of right and wrong
(d) Immortal: Not subject to death